Alessandro Michele designs for the dancefloor at Valentino’s Paris show
Italian designer plays with ‘idea of glamour in the wrong way’ in collection of see-through gauzy fabrics and mis-buttoned blazers Alessandro Michele is the…
The Guardian reports: Italian designer plays with ‘idea of glamour in the wrong way’ in collection of see-through gauzy fabrics and mis-buttoned blazers Alessandro Michele is the Italian designer who, during his seven year tenure as creative director at Gucci, made maximalism a meal ticket for the brand.
His challenge now is to bring the same hot sauce to Valentino. At Paris fashion week on Sunday afternoon, he ticked off show number five.
This lifestyle story centres on France. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Alessandro Michele, Valentino’s Paris and Italian.
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- Alessandro Michele, Valentino’s Paris, Italian, Gucci
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- He’s been in the top creative job for just 30 months but time moves fast in fashion and he’s already rolled out 10 collections and four catwalk shows. (The Guardian)
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